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Your mobile apps have the permission to spy on you
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by
Admin
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published
Apr 03, 2018
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The top applications on the Android Play store in India seek permission like access to your camera, microphone, modify contacts and download files without notifications depending on the use of the app.
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News & Media
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Your phone is a surveillance device, your ISP a surveillance provider…: Pranesh Prakash
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 27, 2015
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last modified
Jun 17, 2015 02:53 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
“In India there is no special privilege for journalists over ordinary citizens,” Pranesh Prakash, Policy Director at the Centre for Internet and Society began at the workshop entitled ‘Digital Security for Journalists’ organised by the Mumbai Press Club and the Centre for Internet and Society.
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Your private data may be online, courtesy govt
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 29, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Some depts have posted bank account & income details on net for transparency; experts cry privacy breach.
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Your telco could help spy on you
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 30, 2013
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filed under:
Telecom,
Internet Governance,
Censorship,
Privacy
Telecom minister gives approval to changes in rules for mobile licences to enable such mass surveillance.
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Youths brainstorm at social summit
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 25, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance
This group of youngsters is in the process of developing a smartphone app that will help traffic police and civic agencies strengthen emergency services like ambulances and fire engines.
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YouTube is the answer to what has changed in India
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 20, 2013
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filed under:
Social Media,
Internet Governance
Alternative Law Forum’s Lawrence Liang on relaunching Creative Commons, and how it changes the legal landscape of copyright issues.
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Zero Draft of Content Removal Best Practices White Paper
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by
Jyoti Panday
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published
Aug 31, 2014
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last modified
Sep 10, 2014 07:11 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability
EFF and CIS Intermediary Liability Project is aimed towards the creation of a set of principles for intermediary liability in consultation with groups of Internet-focused NGOs and the academic community.
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Blog
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Zomato hack: You need to enhance online security with a password manager
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 23, 2017
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filed under:
Cyber Security,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Hacking incident at Zomato underlines need to employ different passwords for different accounts.
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Zuckerberg's India Backlash Imperils Free Global Web Vision
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 06, 2016
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filed under:
Free Basics,
Social Media,
Internet Governance
When Facebook's co-founder proposed bringing free Web services to India, his stated aim was to help connect millions of impoverished people to unlimited opportunity. Instead, critics have accused him of making a poorly disguised land grab in India's burgeoning Internet sector. The growing backlash could threaten the very premise of Internet.org, his ambitious, two-year-old effort to connect the planet.
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Zuckerberg's Plan Spurned as India Backs Full Net Neutrality
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 15, 2016
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filed under:
Social Media,
Free Basics,
TRAI,
Net Neutrality,
Facebook,
Internet Governance
Facebook Inc.’s plans for expansion in India have suffered a major setback.
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